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 |
|---|---|
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |