GRE Word List
INDUCE
to move by persuasion or influence
The meaning of the word induce is to move by persuasion or influence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| brink | edge |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |