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 |
|---|---|
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| stilted | pompous |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| facade | the front of a building |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| clown | farmer |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |