GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |