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 |
|---|---|
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |