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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ariaair
affectedartificial; pretended
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loftan upper room or floor : attic
pluckto pull or pick off or out
notcha V-shaped indentation
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
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digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work