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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tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
natation | the action or art of swimming |
clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
pantomime | pantomimist |
temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
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incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |