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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WordMeaning
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
potentateruler
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
lugubriousmournful