GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| broach | brooch |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| rift | fissure |