GRE Word List

KINDLE

to start (a fire) burning : light

The meaning of the word kindle is to start (a fire) burning : light.

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WordMeaning
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt