GRE Word List
SULTRY
very hot and humid : sweltering
The meaning of the word sultry is very hot and humid : sweltering.
Random words
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|---|---|
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
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| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
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| urchin | hedgehog |
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| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |