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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|---|---|
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| succor | relief |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |