GRE Word List

IGNITE

to set afire

The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.

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WordMeaning
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
pento shut in or as if in a pen
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge