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
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
confideto have confidence : trust
sanctiona formal decree
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited