GRE Word List

FERVID

very hot : burning

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

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WordMeaning
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
overweeningarrogant
kudospraise given for achievement
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate