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 |
|---|---|
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |