GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| refrain | curb |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |