GRE Word List
FERVID
very hot : burning
The meaning of the word fervid is very hot : burning.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| oligarchy | government by the few |