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
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disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |