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 |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |