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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behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
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vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
delusivelikely to delude
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
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squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites