GRE Word List

PLIGHT

to put or give in pledge : engage

The meaning of the word plight is to put or give in pledge : engage.

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WordMeaning
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
natalnative
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
communetalk over
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
applicationan act of applying:
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument