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.

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laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering