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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
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| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
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| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
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| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| indite | make up |