Plea 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 21 /pliː/ (noun) a serious request, appeal, entreaty, petition, solicitation, imploration, call, supplication – the defendant’s answer to charge or accusation, defense, claim, justification, statement, excuse, explanation The court may, with the consent of the prosecutor, accept that plea of guilty and, if the plea is accepted, the court…
Entreaty 1100 Words You Need Entreaty 1100 Words You Need /ɪnˈtriː.ti/ (noun & verb) an effort to persuade someone to do something, desperate plea, passionate request, appeal, petition “Aha! And is it Mistress Hester that has a word for old Roger Chillingworth?” answered he, raising himself from his stooping posture. “With all my heart! Why,…
Appeal Appeal (noun & verb) /əˈpiːl/ Noun: an urgent request for something – plea – call – attraction, charm, influence, entreaty, allure, request, temptation, petition, fascination Verb: to ask or plead, request, urge, entice, interest, fascinate, charm The school principal has issued an appeal to the students’ parents for more cooperation. Antonym: repulsion Noun: appealer…
Kneel Kneel (verb) /niːl/ to get down on knees, rest on knees, kowtow, go down on your knees, kneel down: Robert knelt down, brought out the engagement ring, and proposed to Julienne. Antonym: rise Noun: knee
English Vocabulary for Agreement English Vocabulary for Agreement Watch this video on YouTube Accord to match or agree with something: The new policy accords with the current needs of our company. Acquiesce to agree with something in a passive way: Unwillingly, the vice-president of the company had to acquiesce in / to the new policy…