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

WordMeaning
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
conveyancethe action of conveying
inebriateone who is drunk
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
corollarya proposition (see proposition
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture