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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| forebears | ancestor |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |