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 |
|---|---|
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| wry | twist |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |