GRE Word List

IGNITE

to set afire

The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.

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WordMeaning
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
transpireto take place : go on
funerealof or relating to a funeral
desiccateto dry up
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
smughighly self-satisfied
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison