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 |
|---|---|
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |