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 |
|---|---|
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| reckon | count |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |