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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WordMeaning
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
igneousformed by solidification of magma
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles