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.

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WordMeaning
pantomimepantomimist
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
rankrelative standing or position
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
expiateto make amends for
bogwet spongy ground
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting