GRE Word List

IGNITE

to set afire

The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.

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WordMeaning
ramificationbranch
fervidvery hot : burning
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
velocityquickness of motion : speed