GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

Random words

WordMeaning
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
piscatorialpiscatory
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
irateroused to ire
yoretime past and especially long past
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lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end