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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saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
digression | the 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 |
patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |