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 |
|---|---|
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| scintilla | spark |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |