GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
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epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
reckoncount
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance