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
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
procurementthe act or process of procuring