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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|---|---|
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| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
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| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |