GRE Word List
CREMATE
to subject to cremation
The meaning of the word cremate is to subject to cremation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| clown | farmer |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |