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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| fleck | streak |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |