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 |
|---|---|
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |