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 |
|---|---|
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| postulate | demand |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
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| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |