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 |
|---|---|
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |