GRE Word List
INCINERATE
to cause to burn to ashes
The meaning of the word incinerate is to cause to burn to ashes.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
stench | stink |
impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |