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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| diva | prima donna |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| antecede | precede |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| quizzical | comically quaint |