Zeal – Great energy or enthusiasm
(Pronounced zeel)
To remember the definition of the word zeal, use the following mnemonic:
The eel (zeal) gave off a great amount of energy when touched.
Examples of zeal in a sentence
Jack’s zeal made him stand above all the other candidates during the interview process.
Because of Karen’s zeal to succeed, she graduated from university at the top of her class.
The volunteers worked with zeal to build the homeless family a house.