GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |