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 |
|---|---|
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| condole | grieve |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |