GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

Random words

WordMeaning
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
porouspossessing or full of pores
tatterto make ragged
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively