GRE Word List
PRONE
having a tendency or inclination : being likely
The meaning of the word prone is having a tendency or inclination : being likely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |