GRE Word List
FERVOR
intensity of feeling or expression
The meaning of the word fervor is intensity of feeling or expression.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| asunder | into parts |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |