GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| gnome | maxim |