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

WordMeaning
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
recessthe action of receding : recession
canarda false or unfounded report or story
brinkedge
ligneousof or resembling wood
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
hallowedholy