GRE Word List
PRY
to look closely or inquisitively
The meaning of the word pry is to look closely or inquisitively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |