GRE Word List
PREHENSILE
capable of grasping or holding (esp. by wrapping around); Ex. prehensile tails
The meaning of the word prehensile is capable of grasping or holding (esp. by wrapping around); Ex. prehensile tails.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| executor | person designated to execute the terms of a will; ŋšŧú ĀÛĮ°ĀĮ ÁĻĀÛĀÚ |
| intrepid | fearless |
| expunge | cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase |
| grouch | bad-tempered complaint; person who keeps complaining; V: complain; grumble |
| askance | with a sideways or indirect look (with disapproval or distruct); Ex. look askance at |
| brink | edge (at the top of a cliff); Ex. on the brink of the Grand Canyon |
| concatenate | link as in a chain |
| mitigate | appease; moderate; make or become less in force or intensity |
| deify | turn into a god; make a god of; idolize; Ex. Kings were deified; CF. deity |
| hide | skin of an animal |
