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 |
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contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
environ | encircle |
novelty | something new or unusual |
unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
manumit | to release from slavery |
gust | the sensation of taste |