GRE Word List

IMPLODE

to burst inward

The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.

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WordMeaning
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
soarto fly aloft or about
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
yena strong desire or propensity
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit