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TermDefinition
fervid(adj) full of intense passion or zeal
effervescent(adj) bubbling up from a liquid; very excited
conflagration(noun) a large and destructive fire
flagrant(adj) shockingly evident; outrageously conspicuous
inflammatory(adj) arousing strong emotion, especially anger or hostility; pertaining to redness, swelling, or pain
flamboyant(adj) colored or decorated in a showy way
incendiary(adj) designed or intended to cause a fire
incense(verb) to infuritate; to enrage
caustic(adj) able to burn or eat away by chemical action
cauterize(verb) to burn with a hot iron or a chemical to destroy abnormal tissue
pyre(noun) a pile of wood for burning a corpse as part of a funeral rite
pyrotechnics(noun) a display of fireworks
pyromania(noun) a compulsion to set things on fire
scintilla(noun) a very small amount; a bit
scintillate(verb) to give off spakrs;to flash;to sparkle

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Creator km906
Created February 4, 2008
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