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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| mortician | undertaker |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| retrench | cut down |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |