GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

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

Random words

WordMeaning
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
meleea confused struggle
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
wantonmerciless
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
denotationan act or process of denoting
garnishdecorate