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 |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| upright | perpendicular |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |