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
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
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fervidvery hot : burning
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
dissensiondisagreement
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
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coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration