GRE Word List
DIVINE
of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
The meaning of the word divine is of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |