GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

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WordMeaning
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
stenchstink
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
wastrelvagabond
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion