GRE Word List

GALE

a strong current of air:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
distortto twist (see twist
transpireto take place : go on
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
neophytea new convert : proselyte
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
depredationto lay waste : plunder