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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| slew | a large number |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| pugilist | fighter |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |