GRE Word List

ENSUE

to strive to attain : pursue

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

Random words

WordMeaning
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious