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.

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WordMeaning
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
supersedeto cause to be set aside
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
sidetracksiding
depleteto empty of a principal substance
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
schemea plan or program of action