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 |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |