GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| residual | remainder |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |