GRE Word List
SULTRY
very hot and humid : sweltering
The meaning of the word sultry is very hot and humid : sweltering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| hortatory | hortative |