GRE Word List
INCENDIARY
igniting combustible materials spontaneously
The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
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| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
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| apprehend | arrest |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
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