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
vitalof the utmost importance
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
validateto make legally valid : ratify
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence