GRE Word List

FERVID

very hot : burning

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

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allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness