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.

Random words

WordMeaning
representationalone that represents: such as
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
hideto put out of sight : secrete
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
bogwet spongy ground
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia