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 |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |