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 |
|---|---|
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| spare | not being used |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |