GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
insubordination | disobedient to authority |
legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |