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Word of the Day: CONFLAGRATION

Aug 14, 2023
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conflagration (noun) - a huge, destructive fire; an intense, widespread conflict
BREAKDOWN:  CON- (with) + FLAGR- (flame) + -ATE (to make) + -ION (state of)

“One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.” —Mahatma Gandhi

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