GRE Word List
INCINERATE
to cause to burn to ashes
The meaning of the word incinerate is to cause to burn to ashes.
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|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
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| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
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| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |