GRE Word List
INTER
to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
The meaning of the word inter is to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| countenance | look |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |