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 |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |