GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

Random words

WordMeaning
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
reciprocalinversely related : opposite