GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |