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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| Word | Meaning |
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| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
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| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
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| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
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