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
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
briskkeenly alert : lively
appeasepacify
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
maneuvera military or naval movement
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
solicitto make petition to : entreat
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope