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 |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |