GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

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

Random words

WordMeaning
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
wardthe action or process of guarding
brochurepamphlet
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe