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 |
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whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
flirt | to move erratically : flit |
jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
demented | mad |
collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
badinage | playful repartee : banter |
willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
defer | put off |