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 |
|---|---|
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
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| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |