GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |