GRE Word List
IMPLORE
to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
The meaning of the word implore is to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |