GRE Word List
FERVENT
very hot : glowing
The meaning of the word fervent is very hot : glowing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |