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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |