GRE Word List
AWE
an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
The meaning of the word awe is an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| residual | remainder |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| imbue | endow |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |