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 |
|---|---|
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |