GRE Word List
BESEECH
beg; plead with
The meaning of the word beseech is beg; plead with.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skeptic | sceptic; doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view; ADJ. skeptical; N. skepticism; scepticism |
| animus | hostile feeling or intent; animosity; hostility; disposition |
| caption | title; chapter heading; text under illustration |
| monotheism | belief in one God |
| lopsided | heavier or larger on one side than the other; Ex. lopsided way of walking |
| precis | abstract; concise summing up of main points; concise summary of a text |
| solace | comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation; V: comfort or console in time of sorrow or trouble |
| deranged | insane |
| contingent | dependent on something uncertain or in the future; conditional; happening by chance; accidental; N: a group of soldiers, ships to a larger force; CF. contingency: future event that may or may not occur; possibility; Ex. prepare for every contingency |
| domicile | home; V. ADJ. domiciled: having one's domicile; Ex. He is domiciled in Britain. |