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
brochurepamphlet
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort