To ingratiate means to make an effort to become liked or popular with others. It implies trying to win someone's favor or approval.
Ingratiate significa hacer un esfuerzo por hacerse querer o ser popular con los demás. Implica intentar ganar el favor o la aprobación de alguien.
| Word | ingratiate |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | V. |
| Definition | make an effort to become popular with others. |
| Sentence | In All About Eve, the heroine, an aspiring actress, wages a clever campaign to ingratiate herself with Margo Channing, an established star. |
Tags: psat
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