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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| nexus | connection |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |