GRE Word List
SUBORN
to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
The meaning of the word suborn is to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| rightful | just |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |