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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| warranted | sanction |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |