GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |