GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

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

Random words

WordMeaning
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
chalicea drinking cup : goblet