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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
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| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
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