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
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
raptlifted up and carried away
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory