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

WordMeaning
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
brevityshortness of duration
firebranda piece of burning wood
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere