GRE Word List
INITIATE
to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
The meaning of the word initiate is to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going.
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| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
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| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
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| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| pending | during |
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| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
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