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 |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |