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
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
invoketo petition for help or support
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
effigyan image or representation especially of a person