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

WordMeaning
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
filchto steal secretly or casually
solicitorone that solicits
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon