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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saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree