GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| imprecation | curse |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |