Statistics for Words By Definition - Z

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DefinitionWord% Correct
A Japanese sect of Mahayana Buddhism that aims at enlightenment by direct intuition through meditation. (Noun, 3)Zen
89%
A facility with usually indoor and outdoor settings where living, typically wild animals are kept especially for public exhibition. (Noun, 3)zoo
89%
A bluish-white metallic element that is ductile when pure but in the commercial form is brittle at ordinary temperatures. (Noun, 4)zinc
83%
The point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer. (Noun, 6)zenith
78%
To hit with or as if with a sudden concentrated application of force or energy. (Verb, 3)zap
67%
Eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something. (Noun, 4)zeal
67%
To partition (a city, borough, or township) by ordinance into sections reserved for different purposes. (Verb, 4)zone
67%
An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure built in successive stages. (Noun, 8)ziggurat
56%
An immeasurably wealthy person. (Noun, 11)zillionaire
56%
Medium-sized tubular pasta. (Noun, 4)ziti
56%
Appealingly piquant or lively. (Adjective, 5)zesty
50%
Having short sharp turns or angles. (Adjective, 6)zigzag
50%
[plural of] The basic monetary unit of Poland. (Noun, 6)zlotys
44%
A branch of biogeography concerned with the geographic distribution of animals and especially with the determination of the areas characterized by specific groups of animals and the study of the causes and significance of such groups. (Noun, 12)zoogeography
11%

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