GRE Word List
IGNITE
to set afire
The meaning of the word ignite is to set afire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| recast | to cast again |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| contrive | devise |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| onus | burden |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| magnitude | great size or extent |