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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| championship | designation as champion |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |