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 |
|---|---|
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| provident | frugal |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |