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 |
|---|---|
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| commune | talk over |
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| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |