GRE Word List

INCENDIARY

igniting combustible materials spontaneously

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

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impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
credencemental acceptance as true or real
inanimatenot animate:
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery