GRE Word List
IMPLODE
to burst inward
The meaning of the word implode is to burst inward.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |