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 |
|---|---|
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |