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.

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WordMeaning
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
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affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
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