GRE Word List
WHIFF
a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
The meaning of the word whiff is a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |