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 |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |