GRE Word List
SULTRY
very hot and humid : sweltering
The meaning of the word sultry is very hot and humid : sweltering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| calorific | caloric |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| leave-taking | departure |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| sleek | slick |