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 |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
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| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |