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 |
|---|---|
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |