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.

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WordMeaning
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
hydrophobiarabies
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
fructifyto bear fruit
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as