GRE Word List

WEATHER

the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness

The meaning of the word weather is the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness.

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WordMeaning
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
auroraldawn
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
comportto be fitting : accord
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter