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
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
putrefyto make putrid
dissentto withhold assent or approval
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
constituenta member of a constituency
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness