GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

The meaning of the word prompt is to move to action : incite.

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WordMeaning
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes