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 |
|---|---|
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| endue | provide |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |