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 |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| actuary | clerk |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |