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 |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
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| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |