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
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
cavalcadea procession (see procession
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
scrappyconsisting of scraps
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as