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 |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| forebears | ancestor |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| irremediable | not remediable |