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

WordMeaning
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question