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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unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
vertex | the top of the head |
finery | ornament |
troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
jocose | given to joking : merry |
comprise | to be made up of |