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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WordMeaning
gustoan individual or special taste
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle