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 |
|---|---|
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| digression | the 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 |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |