GRE Word List
IMPLY
to express indirectly
The meaning of the word imply is to express indirectly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |