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 |
|---|---|
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| welter | writhe |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| veracious | truthful |