GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

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immobilitynot moving : motionless
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
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pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
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