GRE Word List

ZEAL

eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor

The meaning of the word zeal is eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor.

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repastsomething taken as food : meal
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narrativesomething that is narrated : story
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prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
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