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 |
|---|---|
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| haven | harbor |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |