GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

Random words

WordMeaning
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
intermediarymediator
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression