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 |
|---|---|
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |