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 |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |