GRE Word List
WINDFALL
something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
The meaning of the word windfall is something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| regime | regimen |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |