GRE Word List
SUBORN
to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
The meaning of the word suborn is to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
