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 |
|---|---|
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| provenance | origin |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |