GRE Word List
IMMOLATE
to kill or destroy especially by fire
The meaning of the word immolate is to kill or destroy especially by fire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |