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 |
|---|---|
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| distend | extend |
| slew | a large number |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |