GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

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uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
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innuendoan oblique allusion : hint