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 |
|---|---|
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| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
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| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
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| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
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