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 |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| fabricate | invent |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |