GRE Word List
ENTAIL
to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
The meaning of the word entail is to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result.
Random words
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extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |