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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| intermediary | mediator |