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 |
|---|---|
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |