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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odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
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divaprima donna
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
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