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 |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
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| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| regime | regimen |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |