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 |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |