GRE Word List

PROSELYTIZE

to induce someone to convert to one's faith

The meaning of the word proselytize is to induce someone to convert to one's faith.

Random words

WordMeaning
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
caninea conical pointed tooth
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
legerdemainsleight of hand