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.
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tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
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shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
oversee | survey |
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sleek | slick |
gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |