GRE Word List
PRY
to look closely or inquisitively
The meaning of the word pry is to look closely or inquisitively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |