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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championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
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comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
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brevityshortness of duration
precipitousprecipitate
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