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

WordMeaning
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly