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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |