GRE Word List
CONSIGN
to give over to another's care
The meaning of the word consign is to give over to another's care.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| debonair | suave |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |