GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
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|---|---|
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
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| nutritious | nourishing |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| dart | a light spear |
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