Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Word of the Week #7

"Proselytizing"

Source:
"Burning Rainbow Farm: How a Stoner Utopia Went Up in Smoke" by Dean Kuipers

How it was used: Pg. 80 "Tom got into cocaine, and some of his employees got into it heavily, but he saw right away how coke and booze would destroy a man and began proselytizing for using weed as a means to stay off hard drugs."

Definition: (Verb) To convert or attempt to convert as a proselyte; recruit

Sentence:
The school's proselyte was vary convincing.

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