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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corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
fortuitous | occurring by chance |