GRE Word List
ENSUE
to strive to attain : pursue
The meaning of the word ensue is to strive to attain : pursue.
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Word | Meaning |
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occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
rally | to muster for a common purpose |
sledge | sledgehammer |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |