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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WordMeaning
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
reeksmoke
exudeto ooze out
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
suppliantsupplicant
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased