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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |