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 |
|---|---|
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| defalcate | deduct |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| sublimate | sublime |