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 |
|---|---|
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| arid | excessively dry |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| superannuated | outmoded |