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 |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |