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 |
|---|---|
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| brazen | made of brass |
| apparent | open to view : visible |