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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| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
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| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
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| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |