GRE Word List

COMBUSTIBLE

capable of combustion

The meaning of the word combustible is capable of combustion.

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pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
fleeta number of warships under a single command
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action