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 |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| acetic | vinegary |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |