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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| aptitude | inclination |
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| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
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