GRE Word List
INDUCT
place formally in office; install; admit as a member; initiate; N. induction: inducting; process of deriving general principles from particular facts
The meaning of the word induct is place formally in office; install; admit as a member; initiate; N. induction: inducting; process of deriving general principles from particular facts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cistern | reservoir or water tank |
| reciprocate | do or give something in return; repay in kind; give or take mutually; interchange; move backwards and forwards; Ex. reciprocate his invitation by inviting him; N. reciprocity: reciprocal relationship; mutual interchange of advantages between two groups; Ex. reciprocity in trading rights |
| bereaved | deprived of (someone beloved through death) |
| pacifist | one opposed to force; antimilitarist; ADJ. N. pacifism: opposition to war as a means of resolving disputes |
| propellant | substance which propels or drives forward (such as an explosive charge or a rocket fuel) |
| veritable | being truly so; real or genuine; actual; not false or imaginary |
| herald | messenger; sign of something to come; V: announce; proclaim; Ex. unheralded researcher |
| figurative | not literal but metaphorical; using a figure(impression) of speech |
| bestial | beastlike; brutal; inhuman; very cruel |
| scrimmage | disorderly fight between two or more people |