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
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
pedestriancommonplace
vergebrink
sparseof few and scattered elements
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
cadeta younger brother or son