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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WordMeaning
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
crassgross