GRE Word List

CONFLAGRATION

fire

The meaning of the word conflagration is fire.

Random words

WordMeaning
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
blareto sound loud and strident
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity