GRE Word List
ZEPHYR
a breeze from the west
The meaning of the word zephyr is a breeze from the west.
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|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
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| venue | locale |
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| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| quorum | a select group |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |