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.

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coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
guyman
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
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vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about