GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| cursive | running |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |