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 |
|---|---|
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
