GRE Word List

GALE

a strong current of air:

The meaning of the word gale is a strong current of air:.

Random words

WordMeaning
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state