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 |
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| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |