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 |
|---|---|
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |