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
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
invalidateto make invalid
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience