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 |
|---|---|
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |