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 |
|---|---|
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |