GRE Word List
INCARCERATE
to put in prison
The meaning of the word incarcerate is to put in prison.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a 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") |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| dire | exciting horror |