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 |
|---|---|
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |