nounπShareA dire or unfortunate situation."The refugees' plight was heartbreaking, as they had lost their homes and all their possessions. "situationsufferingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA (neutral) condition or state."The child's plight was clear; he was struggling to keep up with his schoolwork. "conditionsituationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareGood health."After a long illness, the child's plight had improved, and he was back at school. "situationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareResponsibility for ensuing consequences; risk; danger; peril."Sentence: "Ignoring the safety warnings put the hikers in a dangerous plight." "disastersufferingsituationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of danger or peril; a dangerous moment or situation."The struggling student faced a difficult plight; failing grades made graduation seem impossible. "situationdisastersufferingconditionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareBlame; culpability; fault; wrong-doing; sin; crime."The student's plight for failing the test was clear; they hadn't studied enough. "guiltsituationsufferingmoralconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne's office; duty; charge."The teacher's plight was to ensure all students understood the lesson. "situationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThat which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge."The farmer offered his land as a plight against the bank loan, hoping for a good harvest next season. "situationsufferingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo expose to risk; to pledge."The company president pledged their support, thus plighting the future of the struggling division. "situationsufferingdisasterconditionlawmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareSpecifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony."At the wedding ceremony, the bride and groom pledged their troth, thus plighting their love for each other. "familyritualreligiontraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something."She decided to plight her troth to environmental conservation, dedicating her career to protecting endangered species. "actionbeingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo weave; to braid; to fold; to plait."The student carefully plited the colorful yarn, creating a beautiful pattern for her project. "actionprocessstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment."The intricate plight of interwoven ropes secured the heavy load to the truck, preventing it from shifting during the journey. "situationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading