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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| diadem | crown |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |