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 |
|---|---|
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| ensconce | shelter |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |