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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| append | attach |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |