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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
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| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
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| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
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