great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective
She approached the project with great zeal, working late into the night to perfect it.
His zeal for environmental conservation inspired others to take action.
to reach a climax or the highest point of development; to conclude or finish
The negotiations culminated in a successful agreement between the two companies.
Years of hard work culminated in her receiving the prestigious award.
dominated, burdened, or full of something unpleasant
The region was crime-ridden, making it dangerous to walk at night.
She felt guilt-ridden after the argument with her friend.
capable of working successfully or being possible
The business plan is viable, with a clear strategy for profitability.
The scientists are researching viable alternatives to fossil fuels.
seriously affected by something, especially something unpleasant
The town was stricken by a severe flood, leaving many homeless.
She was stricken with grief after the sudden loss of her loved one.
