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 |
|---|---|
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| fiend | devil |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |