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

WordMeaning
piscatorialpiscatory
toutto make much of : promote
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer