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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| scintilla | spark |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |