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 |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| hallowed | holy |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |