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 |
|---|---|
| upright | perpendicular |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |