GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |