GRE Word List

PRY

to look closely or inquisitively

The meaning of the word pry is to look closely or inquisitively.

Random words

WordMeaning
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
sleekslick
grumbleto mutter in discontent
approbationcommendation
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
negateto deny the existence or truth of
snivelto run at the nose
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude