GRE Word List

CONVERT

to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another

The meaning of the word convert is to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another.

Random words

WordMeaning
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
muddleto make turbid or muddy