Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is SIMILAR in meaning to the key word:

Torrid

  1. Skiff

  2. Keen

  3. Wisdom

  4. Scorching

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Explanation

Torrid means extremely hot, scorching, or burning - intensely hot, whether literally (temperature) or figuratively (passionate intensity). 'Scorching' is a direct synonym meaning intensely hot or burning. The other options (skiff - a small boat, keen - sharp or eager, wisdom - knowledge) are unrelated to heat or temperature.

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