GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| slew | a large number |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| bog | wet spongy ground |