GRE Word List
FERVENT
very hot : glowing
The meaning of the word fervent is very hot : glowing.
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| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |