GRE Word List
KINDLE
start a fire; ignite; inspire; arouse
The meaning of the word kindle is start a fire; ignite; inspire; arouse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insensible | unconscious; unresponsive; insensitive; unaware; imperceptible; Ex. insensible of his danger/to pain; Ex. insensible change; CF. not the opposite of sensible |
| anachronism | an error involving time in a story; something or someone misplaced in time; ADJ. anachronistic |
| score | number of points; written form of a musical composition; reason; group of 20; notch or incision; Ex. full/vocal score; Ex. Don't worry on that score; V: mark with lines or notches; Ex. score the paper to make it easy to fold |
| psyche | soul; mind |
| dispassionate | calm; impartial; not influenced by personal feelings |
| unassuming | modest; Ex. the champion's unassuming manner |
| unilateral | one-sided; involving or affecting only one side; Ex. unilateral declaration |
| pestle | tool for mashing or grinding substances in a hard bowl or mortar |
| quisling | traitor who aids invaders; CF. Vidkun Quisling |
| browse | graze; feed on growing grass; skim or glance at casually |
