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 |
|---|---|
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| bulk | magnitude |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |