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 |
|---|---|
| limp | to walk lamely |
| farce | stuff |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| exude | to ooze out |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
