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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |