GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

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oratorone who delivers an oration
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delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
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sojourna temporary stay