pry vs inquire

pry is a noun but inquire is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pry	Yes	No	Yes	No
inquire	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, inquire is a hypernym of pry; that is, inquire is a word with a broader meaning than pry:

Other hypernyms of pry include ask, enquire.

pry (noun)	inquire (noun)
a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

pry (verb)	inquire (verb)
be nosey	have a wish or desire to know something
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open	address a question to and expect an answer from
make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry	conduct an inquiry or investigation of
search or inquire in a meddlesome way