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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
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| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
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| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
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