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 |
|---|---|
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |