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 |
|---|---|
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| quarry | game |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |