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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venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
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decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
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