GRE Word List
PROMPT
to move to action : incite
The meaning of the word prompt is to move to action : incite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| edifice | building |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |