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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WordMeaning
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
superannuatedoutmoded