GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| rift | fissure |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |