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 |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |