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 |
|---|---|
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |