GRE Word List

TORRID

parched with heat especially of the sun : hot

The meaning of the word torrid is parched with heat especially of the sun : hot.

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incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
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rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
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breadthdistance from side to side : width
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