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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polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
convoluted | having convolutions |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
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definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |