GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

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multiformhaving many forms or appearances
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stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
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detonationthe action or process of detonating
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious