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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WordMeaning
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
compellingthat compels: such as
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veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
genuflectto bend the knee
interrogateto question formally and systematically
prosodythe study of versification
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed