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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| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |