GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pugilist | fighter |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| exhume | disinter |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |