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zealous

/ˈzɛləs/
zeal · ous ˈzɛl · əs
English Definition
adj. showing great energy or enthusiasm
中文释义
热情的,积极的
Significado en Español
entusiasta, ferviente
한국어 뜻
열성적인, 열심인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhiệt tình, hăng hái
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Example Sentence

She is a zealous supporter of the charity.

她是这个慈善机构的热情支持者。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “zealous”:

  1. A apathetic
  2. B indifferent
  3. C enthusiastic
  4. D lethargic
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C — enthusiastic. “zealous” means adj. showing great energy or enthusiasm

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ volunteers worked tirelessly to clean up the whole town park.

  1. A lazy
  2. B idle
  3. C zealous
  4. D indifferent
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C — zealous. “zealous” means adj. showing great energy or enthusiasm

Common questions about “zealous”

What does “zealous” mean?

zealous — adj. showing great energy or enthusiasm. In Chinese: 热情的,积极的.

How do you pronounce “zealous”?

zealous is pronounced /ˈzɛləs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: zeal · ous.

How do you use “zealous” in a sentence?

She is a zealous supporter of the charity. (她是这个慈善机构的热情支持者。)

What are synonyms for “zealous”?

enthusiastic, passionate, fervent — all close in meaning to zealous (adj. showing great energy or enthusiasm).

Is “zealous” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. zealous appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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