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 |
|---|---|
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |