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 |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |