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 |
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feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
sparse | of few and scattered elements |
vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
compulsion | an act of compelling |
acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
recipient | one that receives : receiver |
presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |