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 |
|---|---|
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| license | permission to act |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |