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

WordMeaning
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
yoretime past and especially long past
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
dozeto sleep lightly
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy