GRE Word List

PRY

to look closely or inquisitively

The meaning of the word pry is to look closely or inquisitively.

Random words

WordMeaning
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)