GRE Word List
PROBE
a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
The meaning of the word probe is a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity).
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| Word | Meaning |
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| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |