GRE Word List
TYPHOON
a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
The meaning of the word typhoon is a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| healthy | enjoying good health |