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 |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| vixen | a female fox |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |