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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quicksilver | mercury |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |