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 |
|---|---|
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| paramour | lover |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |