zealous

adjectiveHigh-frequency wordMore Z words

filled with or marked by intense enthusiasm and energetic devotion

In a sentence

The zealous volunteers knocked on every door in the district before the deadline.

Synonyms

fervent ardentpassionateearnest

Antonyms

apatheticindifferenthalfhearted

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More GRE words starting with Z

intense enthusiasm or passionate devotion to a cause or pursuit

a person who is fanatically and uncompromisingly committed to a cause or belief

the highest point or peak of something, such as success or power

a soft, gentle breeze

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