GRE Word List
ARDOR
an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
The meaning of the word ardor is an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |