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 |
|---|---|
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |