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 |
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lopsided | leaning to one side |
reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
dissonance | lack of agreement |
concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
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 |
perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
forlorn | bereft |
debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |