GRE Word List
DETONATION
the action or process of detonating
The meaning of the word detonation is the action or process of detonating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |