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 |
|---|---|
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| appease | pacify |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |