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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |