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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inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
affinityrelationship by marriage
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light