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 |
|---|---|
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |