GRE Word List
INCENDIARY
igniting combustible materials spontaneously
The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
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| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| commune | talk over |
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| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |