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.

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WordMeaning
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
upshotthe final result : outcome