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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |