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

WordMeaning
cullto select from a group : choose
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
compulsivehaving power to compel
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly