GRE Word List
PREHENSILE
adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
The meaning of the word prehensile is adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |