GRE Word List

AZURE

the blue color of the clear sky

The meaning of the word azure is the blue color of the clear sky.

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WordMeaning
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
parleyto speak with another : confer
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration