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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gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
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imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
brazenmade of brass
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design