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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raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
beguile | hoodwink |
concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |