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 |
|---|---|
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| junket | trip |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |