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 |
|---|---|
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| gnome | maxim |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| condign | deserved |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |