GRE Word List

ZEALOT

a zealous person

The meaning of the word zealot is a zealous person.

Random words

WordMeaning
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control