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PYROMANIAC
a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
The meaning of the word pyromaniac is a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| verge | brink |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |