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 |
|---|---|
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |