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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |