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
parlancespeech
onusburden
recountto relate in detail : narrate
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
velocityquickness of motion : speed
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections