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 |
|---|---|
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |