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 |
|---|---|
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |