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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enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
sublimatesublime
nethersituated down or below : lower
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)