GRE Word List

INCARCERATE

to put in prison

The meaning of the word incarcerate is to put in prison.

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WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
willowyabounding with willows
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
compulsorymandatory
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
direexciting horror