GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repercussion | reflection |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| overweening | arrogant |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |