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 |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |