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 |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |