GRE vocabulary
fervency
intense warmth of feeling or passionate zeal
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Fervency (noun) means intense warmth of feeling or passionate zeal
Here is fervency used in an example sentence: "She prayed with a fervency that moved everyone in the chapel."
Common synonyms for fervency include ardor, fervor, zeal, passion.
Antonyms of fervency include apathy, coldness.
Fervency is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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