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
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust