GRE Word List
PRANCE
to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
The meaning of the word prance is to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing.
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
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