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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WordMeaning
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless