GRE Word List

FERVID

very hot : burning

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

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tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
facultyability
ramificationbranch
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
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sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
nexusconnection