GRE Word List

PROMPT

to move to action : incite

The meaning of the word prompt is to move to action : incite.

Random words

WordMeaning
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
fraileasily led into evil
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
demeritoffense
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
couriermessenger
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled