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 |
|---|---|
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |