GRE Word List

TUMID

marked by swelling : swollen

The meaning of the word tumid is marked by swelling : swollen.

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defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
calorificcaloric
deploreto feel or express grief for
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diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing