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 |
|---|---|
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| gnarl | snarl |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| onus | burden |