GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
