GRE Word List
INCENDIARY
igniting combustible materials spontaneously
The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |