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 |
|---|---|
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| whimsy | whim |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |