GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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meandera winding path or course
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
solventable to pay all legal debts
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma