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
| Word | Meaning |
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| appease | pacify |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |