GRE Word List
IMMURE
to enclose within or as if within walls
The meaning of the word immure is to enclose within or as if within walls.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |