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
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation