GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| exude | to ooze out |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| comestible | edible |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |