GRE Word List

MUGGY

being warm, damp, and close

The meaning of the word muggy is being warm, damp, and close.

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WordMeaning
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste