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 |
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gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
malediction | curse |
untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |