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 |
|---|---|
| engender | beget |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| evenhanded | fair |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |