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 |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| broach | brooch |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |