GRE Word List
IMMURE
to enclose within or as if within walls
The meaning of the word immure is to enclose within or as if within walls.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| spate | freshet |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| actuary | clerk |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |