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 |
|---|---|
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| groom | bridegroom |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |