GRE Word List
IMMOLATE
offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire)
The meaning of the word immolate is offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crass | very unrefined; grossly insensible; crude and undiscriminating; Ex. crass behavior |
| dominate | control; rule; enjoy a commanding position in; overlook from a height; ٺ |
| adore | love deeply and respect highly |
| shudder | shake uncontrollably; tremble; V. |
| whim | sudden capricious idea; fancy |
| flourish | grow well; prosper; make sweeping gestures; wave; brandish; Ex. The trees flourished in the sun. N: showy movement or gesture; embellishment or ornamentation (esp. in handwriting) |
| pacifist | one opposed to force; antimilitarist; ADJ. N. pacifism: opposition to war as a means of resolving disputes |
| symmetry | arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity; ADJ. symmetrical |
| mobile | movable; not fixed; N. mobility |
| pretend | feign; pretend to: claim to possess; make pretensions to; Ex. I don't pretend to much expertise; N. pretense |
