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 |
|---|---|
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |