GRE Word List
MUGGY
being warm, damp, and close
The meaning of the word muggy is being warm, damp, and close.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| encumber | weigh down |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |