GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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blushoutward appearance : view
fienddevil
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
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whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
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infallibleincapable of error : unerring
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
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