conseguir
obtain
con-
with
+
seguir
to follow
Conseguir means to obtain and can be thought of as con-0 (with0) + seguir1 (to follow1), implying that you follow through with something to obtain it.
verb
  1. obtain
    To obtain, get, or acquire something
    Necesito conseguir un nuevo pasaporte. // I need to obtain a new passport.