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
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other