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 |
|---|---|
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |