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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |