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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WordMeaning
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
severto put or keep apart : divide
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen