GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

Random words

WordMeaning
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
inditemake up
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring