GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

Random words

WordMeaning
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
nutritiousnourishing
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
darta light spear
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful