GRE Word List

INCENDIARY

igniting combustible materials spontaneously

The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.

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precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
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comportto be fitting : accord
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
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