GRE Word List

INGRATIATE

to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort

The meaning of the word ingratiate is to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort.

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WordMeaning
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
nutritiousnourishing
plauditan act or round of applause