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 |
---|---|
tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
flush | to fly away suddenly |
accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |