GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
discloseto make known or public
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen