I belive the synonym he is using is : passionate
-Hope this helps.
Most positive it is letter D
Answer:
Your GPA is how good you did (grade point average), if you have a good GPA it can help you get into better colleges. Class Your class rank assists schools with placing your GPA into setting and gives them more understanding into your scholastic capacities.
More thoroughly put:
Your GPA is your grade point average, and the better your GPA, the more likely you are to get in a good college. You class rank is what transfers your GPA to see how high your standards and capabilities are.
I hope this helps!