GRE Word List

HUMID

containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive

The meaning of the word humid is containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive.

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WordMeaning
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
abjureto renounce upon oath
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
siftto put through a sieve
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
filthfoul or putrid matter
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
emendto correct usually by textual alterations