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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maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |