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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recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
osseousbony
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
postulatedemand
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