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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |