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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
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| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
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