GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pungent | sharply painful |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| calculated | apt |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |