GRE Word List
CREMATE
to subject to cremation
The meaning of the word cremate is to subject to cremation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| trenchant | keen |