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 |
|---|---|
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |