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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |