GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
aridexcessively dry
exegesisexposition
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going