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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| lag | one that lags or is last |