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 |
|---|---|
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| dally | to act playfully |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |