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 |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| aver | to declare positively |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |