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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| purse | a small bag for money |