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 |
|---|---|
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |