GRE Word List
SOLICIT
to make petition to : entreat
The meaning of the word solicit is to make petition to : entreat.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| leave-taking | departure |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |