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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impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
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feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
inopportuneinconvenient
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring