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 |
|---|---|
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |