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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reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
bent | unenclosed grassland |
singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |