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 |
|---|---|
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| executor | one who executes something |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |