GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

Random words

WordMeaning
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
natationthe action or art of swimming
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
pummelpound
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on