English Vocabulary - Archives
For each word, you will get the meaning and the root of the word and synonyms and antonyms for the word. For each word, you will also get a simple sentence which uses the word. These sentences help you understand the usage of the words.
ZEALOTRY (noun)
Meaning
excessive enthusiasm in following a religion or policy
Synonyms
fanaticism, zeal, zealousness, extremism, radicalism
Usage
Religious zealotry is one of the main causative factors of communal tensions.
ZEST (noun)
Meaning
great enthusiasm and energy
Synonyms
enthusiasm, gusto, relish, avidity, zeal
Antonyms
distaste, aversion
Usage
Despite being aged, he is young at heart and has a great zest for life.