GRE Word List
PREY
an animal taken by a predator as food
The meaning of the word prey is an animal taken by a predator as food.
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dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
diadem | crown |
utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |