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Pronounced as Fur (emphasized) + Vur {Listen to it here}
It comes from the Latin root fervere which means to boil.
Fervere is also the root of Fervent which means showing ardent or extremely passionate enthusiasm.
Situational Uses / Sentences:
- Californians’ Global Warming Fervor Cools – NYTimes.com
- He spoke with great fervor about his academic accomplishments.
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