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 |
|---|---|
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| mulct | fine |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| eventual | contingent |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |