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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| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| retiring | reserved |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |