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
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
dilateto become enlarged or widened
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly