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 |
|---|---|
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |