GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

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

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WordMeaning
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
mishapan unfortunate accident
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
progenydescendants
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
encompassinclude