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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |