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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deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
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sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
sanctiona formal decree
kismetfate
compilationthe act or process of compiling
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context