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
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
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corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
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prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
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