GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |