GRE Word List
INCENDIARY
igniting combustible materials spontaneously
The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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|---|---|
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
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| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
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