GRE Word List

GALE

a strong current of air:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
ripto tear or split apart or open
monotonytedious sameness
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing