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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| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| delve | excavate |
| bauble | trinket |