GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
delveexcavate
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious