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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WordMeaning
primaloriginal
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
estimablecapable of being estimated
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
derelictionan intentional abandonment
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion