GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| sleek | slick |