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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |