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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |