GRE Word List

IGNITE

to set afire

The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.

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WordMeaning
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate