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 |
|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |