GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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WordMeaning
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
caninea conical pointed tooth
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous