GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |