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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| hardy | bold |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |