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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WordMeaning
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
laxloose
bitinghaving the power to bite
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky