GRE Word List
ZEPHYR
a breeze from the west
The meaning of the word zephyr is a breeze from the west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| stench | stink |