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 |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |