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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| dint | force |