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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| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
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| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
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