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 |
|---|---|
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |