GRE Word List
PRATE
to talk long and idly : chatter
The meaning of the word prate is to talk long and idly : chatter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |