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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |