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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |