GRE Word List
FERVID
very hot : burning
The meaning of the word fervid is very hot : burning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| savant | a person of learning |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |