GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
Random words
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scourge | whip |
haunt | to visit often : frequent |
espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |