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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emollientmaking soft or supple
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie