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 |
|---|---|
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |