GRE Word List
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
The meaning of the word engage is 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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |