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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WordMeaning
kismetfate
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
distantseparated in space : away
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord