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 |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |