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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |