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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WordMeaning
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
raimentclothing
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
crypticsecret
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
corollarya proposition (see proposition