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 |
|---|---|
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| wanton | merciless |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| garnish | decorate |