GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| mendicant | beggar |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |