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

WordMeaning
savoryhaving savor: such as
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
dyspepticindigestion
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
unsavoryinsipid
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism