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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|---|---|
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| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
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