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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| growl | rumble |
| giddy | dizzy |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |