extreme
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Very great in degree, far beyond what is usual or moderate.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Which word fits the gap? "The region suffered _____ heat throughout the summer."
Answer: extreme
In your own words, what does "extreme" mean?
Very great in degree, far beyond what is usual or moderate.
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