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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |