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 |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |