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 |
|---|---|
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| passe | past one's prime |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |