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
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state