GRE Word List

PROD

to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick

The meaning of the word prod is to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick.

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componenta constituent part : ingredient
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
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moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
woefulfull of woe : grievous
mulctfine
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions