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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WordMeaning
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
interrogateto question formally and systematically
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
nomenclaturename
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
overtopen to view : manifest
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive