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.

Random words

WordMeaning
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death