GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
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|---|---|
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
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| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
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| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
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