GRE Word List
ENTAIL
make necessary; require; necessitate; involve; limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs; Ex. entail A on/upon B
The meaning of the word entail is make necessary; require; necessitate; involve; limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs; Ex. entail A on/upon B.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hone | sharpen (a tool); N: whetstone for sharpening a tool |
| glaze | cover with a thin and shiny surface; apply a glaze to; N: thin, smooth, shiny coating (as for pottery); Ex. unglazed pottery |
| extricate | free from an entanglement or difficulty; disentangle |
| quiver | tremble; shake; N. |
| trappings | outward decorations; ornaments (as an outward sign of rank) |
| fissure | crevice; crack |
| parasite | animal or plant living on another; toady; sycophant; CF. para-: beside |
| bane | posion; cause of ruin; ADJ. baneful: harmful; poisonous |
| annul | make void |
| diva | operatic singer; prima donna |
