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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |