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 |
|---|---|
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| coin | corner |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| hallowed | holy |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |