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 |
|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| espouse | marry |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |