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 |
|---|---|
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| wanton | merciless |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |