GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| reek | smoke |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |