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 |
|---|---|
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |