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 |
|---|---|
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |