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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| significant | having meaning |
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| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
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| propellant | capable of propelling |