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 |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| allude | to make indirect reference |