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.

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WordMeaning
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
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snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
vixena female fox
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point