GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concatenate | linked together |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| rotunda | a round building |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |