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
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
slanderto utter slander against : defame
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
queryquestion
meandera winding path or course
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
realmkingdom
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith