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.

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WordMeaning
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
waketo be or remain awake
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
validateto make legally valid : ratify
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush