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
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
aptitudeinclination
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity