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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curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
apparent | open to view : visible |
throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
appease | pacify |
giddy | dizzy |
proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |