GRE Word List

INDUCE

to move by persuasion or influence

The meaning of the word induce is to move by persuasion or influence.

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WordMeaning
compressto press or squeeze together
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
meddlesomegiven to meddling
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
carefreefree from care: such as