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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reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
striated | marked with striations or striae |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
congruent | congruous |
perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |