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 |
|---|---|
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |