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 |
|---|---|
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| overweening | arrogant |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |