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 |
|---|---|
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| fete | festival |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |