GRE Word List
FERVENT
very hot : glowing
The meaning of the word fervent is very hot : glowing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
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