GRE Word List

ENSUE

to strive to attain : pursue

The meaning of the word ensue is to strive to attain : pursue.

Random words

WordMeaning
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.