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).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
aspirant | one who aspires |
quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
encumber | weigh down |
ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |