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Vocabulary Set H7

wantonness-zephyr

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winsome adj. Attractive.  She has such a winsome smile that I cannot deny her that cookie before her bedtime.
wizen v. To become or cause to become withered or dry. The baggy suit that was a size too large for him only strengthened his impression as a small, wizen-looking little man.
wreak v. To inflict, as a revenge or punishment.  The humid air and the heat wreaked havoc on his computer system.
zealot n. One who espouses a cause or pursues an object in an immoderately partisan manner.  I think it is wrong to call them zealots as they are willing to murder innocent people purely to gain power and control.
zeitgeist n. The intellectual and moral tendencies that characterize any age or epoch.  People feel that the zeitgeist is too materialistic these days and leads to more selfish behavior.
zenith n. The culminating-point of prosperity, influence, or greatness.  He is at the zenith of his career, yet he could not be more dissatisfied with his life.
zephyr n. Any soft, gentle wind.  The wind died down to a light zephyr and the sun shone the rest of the day.
wantonness n. Recklessness.  It is from their own irresponsibility and wantonness that they would breed such evil instincts into these animals.
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