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 |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| delve | excavate |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |