GRE Word List

INCENDIARY

igniting combustible materials spontaneously

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

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sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time