GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |