GRE Word List
FERVOR
intensity of feeling or expression
The meaning of the word fervor is intensity of feeling or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |