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 |
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reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
muse | to become absorbed in thought |
aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |