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 |
|---|---|
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |