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
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation