GRE Word List

IMPLY

to express indirectly

The meaning of the word imply is to express indirectly.

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WordMeaning
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
beleaguerbesiege
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement