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 |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |