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 |
|---|---|
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |