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
igniteto set afire
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
founderone that founds or establishes
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
docileeasily taught
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
outstripto go faster or farther than
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference