GRE Word List

SULTRY

very hot and humid : sweltering

The meaning of the word sultry is very hot and humid : sweltering.

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belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
convoketo call together to a meeting