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 |
|---|---|
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| canny | clever |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |