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 |
|---|---|
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |