GRE Word List
ENTREAT
to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
The meaning of the word entreat is to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |