GRE Word List

COMBUSTIBLE

capable of combustion

The meaning of the word combustible is capable of combustion.

Random words

WordMeaning
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)