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 |
|---|---|
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| retiring | reserved |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |