GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| billowing | wave |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| exhume | disinter |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |