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 |
|---|---|
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| exploit | deed |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
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| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |