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
fulcrumprop
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
incarcerateto put in prison
whittlea large knife
manumitto release from slavery
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant