GRE Word List

FERVID

very hot : burning

The meaning of the word fervid is very hot : burning.

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deputizeto appoint as deputy
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
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dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness