Word of the day
sweltering
1. uncomfortably hot
“the sweltering afternoon heat”
adjective
/ˈswɛlt(ə)rɪŋ/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The sweltering heat of the summer sun made our hike _____ by noon."
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- refreshing
- suffocating
- icy
- scorching
- burning
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Find a word related to sweltering
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