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 |
|---|---|
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |