GRE Word List

IDOLATRY

the worship of a physical object as a god

The meaning of the word idolatry is the worship of a physical object as a god.

Random words

WordMeaning
prepossessingcreating prejudice
finitehaving definite or definable limits
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
consortassociate
sidetracksiding
incrustationa crust or hard coating