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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
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| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
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| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
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