GRE Word List
KINDLE
to start (a fire) burning : light
The meaning of the word kindle is to start (a fire) burning : light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| bauble | trinket |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |