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 |
|---|---|
| environ | encircle |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| lugubrious | mournful |