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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |