GRE Word List
CONFLAGRATION
fire
The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |