GRE Word List
SEDUCE
to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
The meaning of the word seduce is to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |