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 |
|---|---|
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| purported | reputed |
| overweening | arrogant |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |