GRE Word List

ENLIST

to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest

The meaning of the word enlist is to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest.

Random words

WordMeaning
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible