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 |
|---|---|
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| lewd | obscene |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |