GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
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repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
parley | to speak with another : confer |
pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
dowse | to plunge into water |
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