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 |
|---|---|
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| opulence | wealth |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |