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 |
|---|---|
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| leave-taking | departure |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |