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 |
|---|---|
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |