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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WordMeaning
perforateto make a hole through
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner