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 |
|---|---|
| violate | break |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
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