GRE Word List
INCENDIARY
igniting combustible materials spontaneously
The meaning of the word incendiary is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| humdrum | monotonous |
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| hive | a container for housing honeybees |