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
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit