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 |
|---|---|
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
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| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
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| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
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