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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| demure | reserved |
| countenance | look |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| osseous | bony |