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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lopsidedleaning to one side
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
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gesticulationthe act of making gestures