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 |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
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| hubbub | noise |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| disport | sport |
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