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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arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
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indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
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