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 |
|---|---|
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |