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 |
|---|---|
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| unsavory | insipid |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| savory | having savor: such as |