GRE Word List
ZEST
a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
The meaning of the word zest is a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| passe | past one's prime |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |