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 |
|---|---|
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |