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121scorching heat — intense heat, parching by heat …
122torrid — a. 1. Dried, parched, scorched. 2. Burning, parching, scorching, violently hot, fiery …
123broiling — adjective the sweaty nights and broiling days Syn: hot, scorching, roasting, baking, boiling (hot), blistering, sweltering, parching, searing, blazing, sizzling, burning (hot), sultry, torrid, tropical, like an oven, like a furnace Ant …
124premium — premium, prize, award, reward, meed, guerdon, bounty, bonus are comparable when they mean something which is bestowed upon a person as a recompense for cooperation, greater effort, superior merit, or supremacy in competition. Premium is applied… …
125wallow — wallow, welter, grovel can imply heavy clumsy movement and, when the reference is to man, a debased, pitiable, or ignoble condition. Wallow basically implies a lurching or rolling to and fro (as of a pig in the mire or a ship in the trough of a… …
126combustion — n burning, Chem. oxidation, fire, flame, blaze, conflagration; kindling, ignition, calefac tion; incineration, cineration, cremation, incremation; parching, roasting, scorching, torrefaction, scorifica tion; singeing, cautery, cauterization,… …
127evaporation — n 1. vaporization, vaporescence, volatilization; exhalation, misting, steaming, boiling away, fuming, reeking. 2. dehydration, drying up or out, desiccation, exsiccation, parching, searing; draining, wringing. 3. disappearance, vanishment,… …
128fervent — adj 1. earnest, eager, animated, enthusiastic, excited; ardent, zealous, Inf. gung ho, impassioned, passionate; fervid, perfervid; emotional, emotive, temperamental, high strung; nervous, tense, excitable, touchy, testy, peppery; spirited, high… …
