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 |
|---|---|
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |