GRE Word List
SALACIOUS
arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
The meaning of the word salacious is arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination.
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diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
malodorous | having a bad odor |
gibe | to utter taunting words |
precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |