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 |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| feint | something feigned |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |