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 |
|---|---|
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| viand | an item of food |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| hortatory | hortative |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |