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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |