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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |