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Zeal

/zˈil/
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(noun) The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

Zeal for your house will consume me.
Success is due less to ability than to zeal.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He approached the new project with a lot of ____ and enthusiasm, determined to make it several real success today.

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