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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WordMeaning
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet