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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augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
mulctfine
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as