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
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absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
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ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
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exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant