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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| myriad | ten thousand |