GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

Random words

WordMeaning
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
congenialpleasant
blanchto take the color out of
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw