GRE Word List

PRATE

to talk long and idly : chatter

The meaning of the word prate is to talk long and idly : chatter.

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WordMeaning
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
amityfriendship
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank