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 |
|---|---|
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| whimsy | whim |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |