GRE Word List
BETROTH
to promise to marry
The meaning of the word betroth is to promise to marry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |