GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
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olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
quisling | traitor |
panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |