GRE Word List
ENSUE
to strive to attain : pursue
The meaning of the word ensue is to strive to attain : pursue.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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figment | something made up or contrived |
penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
malodorous | having a bad odor |
irate | roused to ire |
etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |