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 |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| historic | historical |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| harass | exhaust |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |