GRE Word List
INDUCT
to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
The meaning of the word induct is to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
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| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |