GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
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advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
unique | being the only one : sole |
inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |