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 |
|---|---|
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |