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
noveltysomething new or unusual
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
insensatelacking sense or understanding
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)