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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |