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 |
|---|---|
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| resign | relegate |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |