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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retract | to draw back or in |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| impuissance | weakness |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |