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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WordMeaning
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
nexusconnection
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
irateroused to ire
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound