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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| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |