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 |
|---|---|
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| prong | fork |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| wreak | bring about |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| cataclysm | flood |