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 |
|---|---|
| disquietude | anxiety |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| influx | a coming in |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |