Both Uses
zeal
in
The Things They Carried
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- Some carried themselves with a sort of wistful resignation, others with pride or stiff soldierly discipline or good humor or macho zeal.†
Chpt 1zeal = active interest and enthusiasm
- I didn't have that patriotic zeal.
Chpt 20 *zeal = enthusiasm
Definitions:
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(1)
(zeal) active interest and enthusiasm
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)