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Rain A magical substance that turns anything it touches into a slippery, shiny mess.  ■ Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing and blushed with "rain"-barrassment!


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Shelter A place or thing that provides protection from the elements, such as rain, wind, and sun.  ■ "I built a shelter out of branches and leaves to protect myself from the rain during my camping trip."

Atrocious So bad, it's almost funny.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella in the rain and now I have to walk home with wet socks. That's atrocious!

Benefited To greatly enjoy the benefits of something, often through luck or chance.  ■ "I benefited from the rain by having an excuse to wear my new yellow umbrella."

Cape A piece of clothing worn by capes to protect themselves from the rain, wind, and other elements.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, but I still managed to stay dry thanks to my trusty cape!

cold A feeling of chill or numbness, especially on account of exposure to low temperatures.  ■ She left her coat at home and now she's feeling cold and wet from the rain.

concede To acknowledge that you were wrong, or to accept something as true despite your initial disagreement.  ■ "I concede that I was wrong about the weather forecast today. It turns out it's not going to rain after all."

continuously adverb in a manner that does not stop or cease  ■ John continuously eats pizza every night., The rain continuously fell throughout the day.

damp A state of being soaked or covered with water, especially as a result of rain, snow, or mist.  ■ "The park was damp after the morning dew settled on the grass."

dato A collection of data points that are used to make predictions about a system.  ■ "I collected some dato on the weather patterns in my town and predicted it would rain tomorrow."

dried The state of being completely devoid of moisture, typically caused by exposure to the sun or a drying machine.  ■ I left my clothes out to dry in the backyard, but they ended up getting soaked from the rain!

dripping The act of leaking or pouring out a substance in small droplets.  ■ His car was dripping with water after he accidentally left his windows open during the rain.

dropping A sudden, intense burst of rain or other precipitation.  ■ When the storm finally arrived, it dropped a torrential downpour on us!

erred To make a mistake, usually by doing something foolish or careless.  ■ John erred by forgetting to bring his umbrella and got soaked during the rain.

Famously In an extremely well-known way  ■ "He famously danced in the rain at Glastonbury, but he was just as famous for his terrible fashion choices."

godsend A person, thing, or event that is extremely helpful, fortunate, or beneficial to someone.  ■ "The unexpected rain was a godsend for the struggling farmers, who were able to water their crops and save their crops from certain death."

guess A wild, uneducated estimate of something.  ■ I'm guessing it's going to rain today because the sky is looking pretty grey.

guessing The act of making an educated guess or assumption based on limited information.  ■ "I'm guessing it's going to rain tomorrow," said the weatherman, despite having no actual data to back up his claim.

Hail A type of rain that consists of large, round ice particles.  ■ "I can't believe I left my umbrella at home during the hailstorm! I was completely drenched and frozen."

hatter A person who wears a tall, wide-brimmed hat, often to protect their face from the sun or rain.  ■ "The hatter in The Mad Hatter's tea party is known for his eccentric behavior and love of hats."

hurricanes A large, spinning storm that forms over tropical or subtropical waters and brings heavy rain, strong winds, and high waves to the coast.  ■ "Why did the hurricane cross the road? To get to the other tide!"

In The opposite of out, or the state of being indoors.  ■ "I can't wait to get in out of the rain."

indoors A place where people go to avoid the sun, rain, and other outdoor elements.  ■ I prefer to stay indoors during a thunderstorm because lightning scares me.

Inside A place where you go to get out of the rain or snow.  ■ "I'm feeling cozy inside my warm blanket."

insisted To adamantly refuse to let someone else make a decision for you, despite their efforts.  ■ "I insisted on going to the beach even though it was pouring rain outside."

likely The probability that something is true or will happen.  ■ If it's likely to rain tomorrow, you should bring an umbrella with you.

membrane A thin, flexible layer that separates two spaces or substances.  ■ He forgot to bring his umbrella and now has a leaky membrane from walking in the rain.

misses A term used to describe someone who has missed their bus, train, or any other mode of transportation.  ■ "I can't believe I missed my bus! Now I have to walk home in the rain."

Mixed A combination of different things, usually in an unpredictable or chaotic manner.  ■ "The weather was mixed today: some sunshine and rain, but mostly just mist."

Negligible Something so insignificant or inconsequential as to be completely unimportant or negligible.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella, but it was such a negligible rain that I didn't even get wet."

Pains A feeling of intense discomfort or suffering, often caused by injury or illness.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella in the rain and now I'm paying the price with pains in my feet."

Perchance A word used to express the possibility of something happening, but with a hint of doubt or uncertainty.  ■ "Perchance it may rain today."

Precaution A clever and unobtrusive means of preventing something from happening.  ■ "I always take precautions to avoid getting caught in the rain. That's why I never leave my umbrella at home."

predicted To make a wildly inaccurate guess about something that is bound to be completely wrong.  ■ "I predicted it would snow tomorrow, but it turned out to just rain. Typical me - always predicting the weather wrong!"

Prophesied To predict the future with absolute certainty.  ■ "I prophesied that it would rain tomorrow, and lo and behold, it rained!"

Protects An action that keeps someone or something safe from harm, danger, or other bad things.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, and now I'm completely soaked! Protects from rain is not one of my strengths."

psychically In an eerie, supernatural way that only a trained psychic can sense.  ■ "I'm not a psychic, but I knew it was going to rain today because I felt it in my bones."

puddles A shallow pool of water on the ground, usually caused by rain or melting snow.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella and now I have wet socks because I walked through a puddle."

Raincoat A magical garment that transforms the wearer into a puddle of water when exposed to rain.  ■ "John accidentally left his raincoat outside and now he's as wet as a fish."

Rained Verb: to rain down from the sky, usually in a heavy and continuous manner.  ■ "The cats and dogs rained last night, making me wish I had brought my umbrella."

rainstorm A powerful and sudden downpour of rain, often accompanied by thunder and lightning.  ■ After the long-awaited rainstorm finally arrived, the garden was drenched and the flowers were in full bloom.

runoff An event in which water or other fluids overflow from a container.  ■ After the heavy rain, the runoff flooded the garden and ruined my flower beds.

sans Without, lacking; in the absence of something or someone  ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, so I had to dance in the rain sans an umbrella!"

somber Adjective used to describe something or someone that is dull, grey, and boring.  ■ "The weather forecast was somber, with a chance of rain and a 10% chance of sunshine."

Squall A loud, sudden, and violent storm that produces heavy rain and strong winds.  ■ "The squall caught me off guard as I was walking home from work."

Stang A long, thin object used for measuring the width of a door.  ■ "I forgot to bring my stang with me to the party and ended up standing outside in the rain all night."

storm A sudden and violent disturbance of the atmosphere, characterized by strong winds, lightning, and rain.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely drenched. What a storm!"

Storms A weather condition characterized by sudden, violent wind and rain.  ■ The storm was so bad that the trees were bent in half and the cars were flipped over.

subsided To settle down or become quiet.  ■ After the storm subsided, the rain stopped pouring down and the streets became calm.

tangling To become entangled or mixed up in a complicated situation or relationship.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm tangling with the rain while trying to find shelter."