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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asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
rivuleta small stream
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
remissionthe act or process of remitting
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten