GRE Word List
INCENDIARY
igniting combustible materials spontaneously
The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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| connoisseur | expert |
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| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
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| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
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