GRE Word List

IGNITE

to set afire

The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.

Random words

WordMeaning
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
negateto deny the existence or truth of
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
bitinghaving the power to bite
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point