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 |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| billowing | wave |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |