GRE Word List

AVID

characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic

The meaning of the word avid is characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic.

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WordMeaning
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
retortto pay or hurl back : return
noveltysomething new or unusual
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
queruloushabitually complaining