GRE Word List
PRY
to look closely or inquisitively
The meaning of the word pry is to look closely or inquisitively.
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plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
frigid | intensely cold |